Replit’s CEO says an idea from 1937 could make the org chart obsolete

Replit's chief executive stated that an economic concept from 1937 could make corporate organizational charts obsolete. This claim challenges traditional assumptions about how companies structure their internal operations. Economists and managers must reconsider the role of hierarchical management in organizing labor.

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